Transfer Admissions

THIS IS STILL TIME TO APPLY for the Spring 2018 semester, classes begin January 10! Scholarships available for accepted Transfer Students. Call (412) 396-6222 for more details, or CLICK HERE to get started.

Attention prospective students in Puerto Rico and other areas affected by recent hurricanes:

We understand that you may not currently have access to the documents necessary to complete our application process. If you live in an area affected by recent hurricanes, please send an email, at your earliest convenience, to admissions@duq.edu with the subject "Hurricane Delay," noting the name used (or that you will use) on your application and the items you have difficulty obtaining.

Make a Smooth Transition

Each year, more than 300 transfer students make Duquesne their school of choice to earn their degree. Transfer students are welcome in both the fall and spring semesters for most majors.

We invite you to visit the campus and get to know us. We'll show you around, provide an informal transcript review, and, if you'd like, we can arrange for you to meet with a representative from the program in which you are interested.

Duquesne is rated as a best value university by U.S. News and Washington Monthly. We offer special scholarships for transfer students.

Enroll in a University with High Rankings, Student Satisfaction and Success

Over our 135+-year history, we've developed a national reputation for academic excellence. Duquesne's programs have won praise for innovation and continued high quality including accolades as a "first-tier university," "top 100 undergraduate school," and "Most Popular."

With 80 majors, you can choose the one that will help you get where you want to go.

Transfer students can choose from more than 35 study abroad locations including our Italian Campus in Rome and Duquesne in Dublin program.

Duquesne students want to be here: Duquesne was a top choice for more than 97% of our freshmen. Our retention and graduation rates are much higher than the national average for private and public universities.

You'll learn with students from all cultural, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds from nearly every state and more than 80 countries.

Attend a University in a top Ranked City for Livability, Affordability, Recreation and More!

Students enjoy all the amenities of a self-contained campus in a park-like setting in one of America's most livable cities. The city of Pittsburgh is an extension of our campus. One where you'll find internships, sporting and cultural events, recreation and fun just minutes away.